View Single Post
Old 09-08-2025, 10:00 PM   #10
BetterRed
null operator (he/him)
BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.BetterRed ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
Posts: 21,869
Karma: 30277270
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Sydney Australia
Device: none
Quote:
Originally Posted by Moonbase59 View Post
. . . Concentrate on content, not a zillion clicky glitzy options. Or get lured into font and formatting options they would typically use the wrong way. They’re authors. Publishers shall do the work of publishing.
↑ ↑ ↑ ✔ - and "Ebook Makers" i.e. the printer/book-binder equivalents.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Moonbase59 View Post
Many, if not most, authors do use Word or LO Writer, agreed. Everyone tells them to (not the best advice in my opinion), or they just like the easier workflow with their editors when it comes to corrections.
Word also provides 'document management' and 'version control' (not sure about Writer and Wordperfect - probably via addins), all three provide backmatter management (bibliography, endnotes, glossary, Lists of Figures, Index, etc).

BR
BetterRed is offline   Reply With Quote